zorga

Zorga is a fictional species from the Star Trek universe, specifically appearing in the animated series Star Trek: Lower Decks. Zorgas are a reptilian humanoid species native to the planet Zorgan, which is located in the Romulan Neutral Zone. They are known for their distinctive appearance, featuring a scaly, green skin, large, triangular heads, and a pair of horns on their foreheads. Zorgas are also characterized by their aggressive and territorial nature, often engaging in conflicts with other species, including the Romulans and the Federation.

The Zorga species is often depicted as a symbol of the Romulan Neutral Zone's instability and danger. They are frequently involved in conflicts with the Romulan Star Empire, which seeks to control the Zorga and their resources. Despite their aggressive nature, Zorgas have also shown a degree of intelligence and adaptability, capable of forming alliances and engaging in complex political maneuvers.

In the context of Star Trek: Lower Decks, Zorgas serve as a recurring antagonist, often clashing with the crew of the USS Cerritos. Their presence highlights the political and military tensions within the Romulan Neutral Zone and the broader Star Trek universe. The Zorga species adds a layer of complexity to the series' exploration of power dynamics, alliances, and the consequences of war.